Mato-tope or Four Bears, Chief of the Mandan people. He rests a lance against his shoulder and wears a headdress of buffalo horns and eagle feathers, shirt of painted bighorn leather, leggings and mocassins. Chef Mandan (Amerique). Copied from a portrait by Karl Bodmer in Travels in the Interior of North America, by Prince Maximilian of Wied, 1839. Handcoloured woodcut by T.S. and L. Markaert after a portrait by Karl Bodmer from Auguste Wahlen's Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, (Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World) Librairie Historique-Artistique, Brussels, 1845. Wahlen was the pseudonym of Jean-Francois-Nicolas Loumyer (1801-1875), a writer and archivist with the Heraldic Department of Belgium.

Mato-tope or Four Bears, Chief of the Mandan people. He rests a lance against his shoulder and wears a headdress of buffalo horns and eagle feathers, shirt of painted bighorn leather, leggings and mocassins. Chef Mandan (Amerique). Copied from a portrait by Karl Bodmer in Travels in the Interior of North America, by Prince Maximilian of Wied, 1839. Handcoloured woodcut by T.S. and L. Markaert after a portrait by Karl Bodmer from Auguste Wahlen's Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, (Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World) Librairie Historique-Artistique, Brussels, 1845. Wahlen was the pseudonym of Jean-Francois-Nicolas Loumyer (1801-1875), a writer and archivist with the Heraldic Department of Belgium.

KARL BODMER

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